[PATCH 05/64] drm/connector: Mention the cleanup after drm_connector_init

Maxime Ripard maxime at cerno.tech
Mon Jun 20 12:18:36 UTC 2022


Hi Thomas,

Thanks for your review

On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 12:21:33PM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Am 10.06.22 um 11:28 schrieb Maxime Ripard:
> > Unlike encoders and CRTCs, the drm_connector_init() and
> > drm_connector_init_with_ddc() don't mention how the cleanup is supposed to
> > be done. Let's add it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime at cerno.tech>
> > ---
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c | 10 ++++++++++
> >   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
> > index 353d83ae09d3..2a78a23836d8 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_connector.c
> > @@ -222,6 +222,11 @@ void drm_connector_free_work_fn(struct work_struct *work)
> >    * Initialises a preallocated connector. Connectors should be
> >    * subclassed as part of driver connector objects.
> >    *
> > + * At driver unload time the driver's &drm_connector_funcs.destroy hook
> > + * should call drm_connector_unregister(), drm_connector_cleanup() and
> > + * kfree() the connector structure. The connector structure should not
> 
> This sounds odd. Maybe
> 
> '... to release... the connector structure' ?

I didn't really get what your suggestion was exactly

Is it

> At driver unload time the driver's &drm_connector_funcs.destroy hook
> should call drm_connector_unregister(), drm_connector_cleanup() and
> kfree() to release the connector structure.

Or something else?

Thanks!
Maxime
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